The sunniest places in Canada in January
The sunniest place in Canada in January is Yellowknife — Sunshine Score 0/100, around -25°C days and 21 mm of rain across the month. 249 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? Vancouver is Canada's warmest in January at 6°C / 43°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowknife | 0 | -25° / -13°F | 21 mm | — |
| 2 | Fort McMurray | 0 | -13° / 9°F | 29 mm | — |
| 3 | Fort Chipewyan | 0 | -19° / -2°F | 23 mm | — |
| 4 | Fort Saint John | 0 | -9° / 16°F | 47 mm | — |
| 5 | Hay River | 0 | -23° / -9°F | 24 mm | — |
| 6 | Grande Prairie | 0 | -7° / 19°F | 42 mm | — |
| 7 | Kugluktuk | 0 | -26° / -15°F | 15 mm | — |
| 8 | Wekweètì | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 18 mm | — |
| 9 | Gamètì | 0 | -26° / -15°F | 19 mm | — |
| 10 | Whatì | 0 | -25° / -13°F | 21 mm | — |
| 11 | Sanirajak | 0 | -28° / -18°F | 15 mm | -2° |
| 12 | Pukatawagan | 0 | -18° / 0°F | 28 mm | — |
| 13 | The Pas | 0 | -16° / 3°F | 24 mm | — |
| 14 | Norway House | 0 | -19° / -2°F | 25 mm | — |
| 15 | Lutselk'e | 0 | -25° / -13°F | 19 mm | — |
| 16 | Uranium City | 0 | -22° / -8°F | 24 mm | — |
| 17 | Bonnyville | 0 | -11° / 12°F | 22 mm | — |
| 18 | Calgary | 0 | -3° / 27°F | 18 mm | — |
| 19 | High Level | 0 | -17° / 1°F | 28 mm | — |
| 20 | Ulukhaktok | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 18 mm | -2° |
| 21 | Flin Flon | 0 | -16° / 3°F | 27 mm | — |
| 22 | Repulse Bay | 0 | -28° / -18°F | 16 mm | -2° |
| 23 | Igloolik | 0 | -28° / -18°F | 14 mm | -1° |
| 24 | Paulatuk | 0 | -24° / -11°F | 18 mm | -2° |
| 25 | Cross Lake | 0 | -18° / 0°F | 26 mm | — |
| 26 | Thompson | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 25 mm | — |
| 27 | Saskatoon | 0 | -10° / 14°F | 22 mm | — |
| 28 | Prince Albert | 0 | -13° / 9°F | 23 mm | — |
| 29 | Lynn Lake | 0 | -21° / -6°F | 26 mm | — |
| 30 | South Indian Lake | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 24 mm | — |
| 31 | Winnipeg | 0 | -13° / 9°F | 21 mm | — |
| 32 | Fond-du-Lac | 0 | -21° / -6°F | 25 mm | — |
| 33 | Stony Rapids | 0 | -22° / -8°F | 24 mm | — |
| 34 | Edmonton | 0 | -7° / 19°F | 22 mm | — |
| 35 | Fort Nelson | 0 | -15° / 5°F | 29 mm | — |
| 36 | Ilford | 0 | -21° / -6°F | 24 mm | — |
| 37 | Lac Brochet | 0 | -23° / -9°F | 26 mm | — |
| 38 | Points North Landing | 0 | -20° / -4°F | 26 mm | — |
| 39 | Sachs Harbour | 0 | -27° / -17°F | 15 mm | -2° |
| 40 | Berens River | 0 | -17° / 1°F | 21 mm | — |
Top 40 of 249 shown — every destination is on the Canada country page.
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in January. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the Canada heat guide covers every month.